AVG Free Edition is the well-known anti-virus protection tool. AVG Free is available free-of-charge to home users for the life of the product! Rapid virus database updates are available for the lifetime of the product, thereby providing the high-level of detection capability that millions of users around the world trust to protect their computers. AVG Free is easy-to-use and will not slow your system down (low system resource requirements).
Features:
- Automatic update functionality
- The AVG Resident Shield, which provides real-time protection as files are opened and programs are run
- The AVG E-mail Scanner, which protects your e-mail
- The AVG On-Demand Scanner, which allows the user to perform scheduled and manual tests
- Free Virus Database Updates for the lifetime of the product
- AVG Virus Vault for safe handling of infected files
Changelog:
- New Features
- New option, to shutdown computer automatically after scan has finished, is now available - accessible from the Test Center application window (during running scan).
- Improvements
- Some improvements in Japanese localization.
- Improvements in nonstandard RT-protected files scanning.
- Small changes in GUI.
- Modifications in English help.
- Improvements in update process.
- Improved detection of some viruses.
- Fixed Bugs
- Personal Email Scanner may be disabled correctly under UAC on Windows Vista.
- Fixed problem with some windows displaying on Windows Vista.
- Fixed bug caused sporadic AVG Control Center crashes.